Queen looks delighted as she arrives at the Royal Windsor Horse Show

Her Royal Happiness! Queen looks delighted in a dressed-down navy padded gilet as she arrives at the Royal Windsor Horse Show – after hosting German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Windsor Castle Queen, 95, appeared in good spirits as she arrived at the Royal Windsor Horse Show this morning  The monarch dressed down in a loose … Read more

Angela Merkel meets the Queen at Windsor Castle as the German chancellor prepares to bow out

The royal wiedersehen: Angela Merkel meets the Queen at Windsor Castle as the German chancellor prepares to bow out after 16 years in power Mrs Merkel went to Windsor Castle for an audience with the monarch  It was the second time they have met within a few weeks in England. They were seen together at … Read more

Canadian officer tells the Queen that her son thinks she’s overseas ‘fighting pirates’

‘That’s a very good answer!’ Queen is impressed by Canadian officer deployed to Bahrain who tells her son, 3, she’s away ‘fighting pirates’ during video call to celebrate 100 years of the Armed Force’s Legal Branch Queen presented the Canadian Armed Forces Legal Branch with a Royal Banner  Marks 100 years since the branch, consisting … Read more

Prince of Wheels! Beaming Prince Charles hops on a bike to launch charity cycle ride in Highgrove

Prince of Wheels! Beaming Prince Charles hops on a bike to launch charity cycle ride in Highgrove and jokes: ‘I haven’t worked out the gears’ The Prince of Wales, 72, got on his bike to launch a charity cycle ride today  Prince Charles took to the saddle at Highgrove, his Gloucestershire home More than 30 … Read more

Queen donned cosy white cardigan and a vibrant blue dress for personal tribute to Prince Philip

The Queen has offered a glimpse at her more private style as she paid tribute to Prince Philip to mark what would have been the Duke’s 100th birthday today.  The royal, 95, received a rose plant named ‘the Duke of Edinburgh‘, which was planted in the East Terrace Garden in a memorial at Windsor Castle earlier … Read more

Queen marks Prince Philip’s 100th birthday by planting a ‘Duke of Edinburgh’ rose

Gazing down from her apartments at Windsor Castle, the Queen will see a touching memorial to her late husband on what would have been his 100th birthday. A beautiful ‘Duke of Edinburgh‘ rose has been planted in the East Terrace Garden below her private rooms. The monarch received the shrub last week from the aptly-named … Read more

Prince Charles plants oak in the grounds of Windsor Castle to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

During nearly 70 years on the throne, the Queen has planted a staggering 1,500 new trees across the globe. So what better way to mark her historic Platinum Jubilee next year with a new initiative, ‘Plant a Tree for the Jubilee’? The effort to create a nationwide ‘Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC)’ got underway in secret … Read more

How the Queen is reshaping her life, writes MATTHEW DENNISON

With the announcement of a national lockdown in March 2020, an extraordinary and unexpected opportunity opened up for the Queen and Prince Philip. At last, after more than seven decades of marriage, the Royal husband and wife, then aged 93 and 98 respectively, were able to experience something approaching the shared leisure enjoyed by other … Read more

Prince Andrew smiles as he enjoys a horse ride with two grooms around the grounds of Windsor Castle

Prince Andrew smiles as he enjoys a horse ride around the grounds of Windsor Castle while Princess Beatrice drives Sarah Ferguson on trip away from estate Prince Andrew spotted taking early morning ride on his horse in Windsor Castle The royal appeared at ease as he enjoyed a horse ride at his mother’s home   Princess … Read more